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一切經音義 34.96

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34.96

Xiji 稀穊 (the first character is fanqie 喜 + 依. Kong's commentary on the Lunyu states: "Xi 稀 means sparse (shao 少)." The Erya states: "Sparse (xi 稀)." The Shuowen states: "Scattered (shu 踈); classified under grain (禾) with the phonophoric xi 希." The second character is fanqie 璣 + 氣. The Hanshu states: "Plowing deeply and planting densely (ji 穊)." The Shuowen states: "Ji 穊 means thick (chou 稠); classified under grain (禾) with the phonophoric ji 既").

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